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Benjamin Townsend 1682–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1682

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, MA, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1782

Death Location: Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Thomas Townsend

Mother: Mary Davis

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In 1682, Benjamin Townsend entered the world in Boston, Suffolk, MA, Massachusetts, USA, born to Thomas Townsend And Mary Davis. Benjamin Townsend passed away in 1782 in Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1682, Benjamin Townsend entered the world in Boston, Suffolk, MA, Massachusetts, USA, born to Thomas Townsend And Mary Davis.
  • Benjamin Townsend passed away in 1782 in Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA.

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Benjamin Townsend's Ancestors

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Benjamin Townsend
1682–1782
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Thomas Townsend
1637–1689
Lynn, Essex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Davis
1647–1692
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Townsend
1594–1677
Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Mary Newgate
1596–1692
Southwick, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir 12ggK
1568–1625
Margaret Forthe
1570–1596
Phillipe Newgate
1553–1636
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Ash
1533–1591
Lady Periente
1536–1580
Robert *
1540–1595
Martha 12gg
1545–1589
Robert Newdigate\Newdigate\Newgate\Newegate
1512–1608
Thomasine Lady
1535–1599

Benjamin Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1682
1682
Birth of Benjamin Townsend in Boston, Suffolk, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, MA, Massachusetts, USA
1782
1782
Age 100
Death of Benjamin Townsend in Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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